Pets at Home

Registered Veterinary Nurse - Newly Qualified Applicants Welcome

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Job Description

Are you an experienced Veterinary Nurse looking for a new challenge or a newly qualified RVN looking for a supportive team? At Vets for Pets Walsall Reedswood we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team.

About Us:

Our bright, spacious, air-conditioned surgery is purpose built to industry leading standards and has state of the art equipment including X-ray, in-house laboratory, orthopaedics equipment and ultrasound. We provide strive to offer fantastic clinical care at the very heart of our community and we would love for a vet to join us with the same enthusiasm.

We are ideally located on the Reedswood Retail Park, Walsall in the West Midlands. The M6 Junction 10 is close by offering great links into Birmingham City Centre and the surrounding areas, and Birmingham Airport.

We are a local practice where our Veterinary Partner has clinical freedom and you will also have the support and benefits of working for the Vet Group. You will be joining Dr Samran Khan's team of 3 Vets, 1 SVN, 2 VCA and 4 CCAs. Samran graduated in Lahore, Pakistan, in 2000 and achieved a Masters in Pathology in 2003 and has been practicing in the UK since 2006.

About the Role:

By joining us you will have the opportunity to use your nursing skills to their full potential, admitting patients, monitoring anaesthetics, recovering, and discharging patients. Assistance from VCAs and an SVN with turning around theatre, patient prep.

To apply you will have good general nursing experience and great customer service skills, be cheerful, down-to-earth and enthusiastic with a genuine interest in animal welfare. Whether you are an experienced RVN looking for a new challenge or newly qualified RVN looking for your next step, we would love to hear from you.

This is a Full Time role working 40 hours per week, including 1 in 3 weekends.

In return, we can offer you:

  • Salary up to £30,000 per annum
  • No OOH or overnight in patient checks
  • Generous CPD (including funded Certificates)
  • Social events and emphasis on wellbeing
  • Contributary pension schemes
  • Paid memberships (RCVS, BVNA, VDS)
  • Exclusive company and high street discounts and rewards

If you share our passion for delivering outstanding pet healthcare and great customer service, then we would love to hear from you!

Benefits

In return, we offer such benefits as 20% discount at the Vet Group, Pets at Home and the Groom Room, access to discounts and cashbacks, in-house career development opportunities, pension and holiday allowance.

We want our colleagues to be as diverse as our clients. Our teams are inclusive and celebrate difference so if you meet our role requirements, we’d love to hear from you.

For further information please email Emma at northvets@vets4pets.com or to apply please visit www.vets4petscareers.com.

Location: WS2 8XA

We take our inspiration from pets in embracing people from all walks of life, and we value, respect and celebrate difference. We encourage our people to be their best selves so that we can create a better world for Pets, our Planet, and People. Our ambition is to reflect the diversity of the communities we operate in, and we are intentional in addressing and removing barriers to create opportunities for the exceptional talent and potential in our communities. Even if your skills and experience don’t perfectly align, if you think you can make a unique contribution through your values and behaviours, we want to hear from you!

Pets at Home

About Pets at Home

Since 1991, when we were a wholesaler with a team of just 15, we’ve been focused on getting better every day. By putting pets before profit, working as a team and taking pride in everything we do, we’ve grown into a 451 store network with more than 8,913 colleagues working in our Stores, Grooming Salons, Distribution Centres and Support Office.

We are the UK’s leading pet specialist, providing pet owners with all their product needs, as well as our Vets for Pets practices and Grooming salons. We support our colleagues to work with pride and passion, to bring honesty and integrity to work every day, and to do it all with a sense of fun and fearlessness. We never shy away from having the important conversations and doing what we say we’ll do.

Our values and behaviours are practiced daily across the business and are what really makes us an enjoyable, exciting place to work. We're always striving to develop and reward our colleagues with an extensive in-house series of training programmes, wellbeing initiatives and a comprehensive benefits package. In 2018 we were delighted to be voted top 5 in the Great Place to Work UK’s Large category.

Our colleagues are central to the success of the business and are fully trained in pet care and dedicated to animal welfare. Pets are central to everything that we do and 93% of colleagues have their own pets too!

If you like the sound of life at Pets at Home, you can find out more on our dedicated careers site: https://www.petsathomejobs.com/

Industry
Retail & Ecommerce
Company Size
5,001-10,000 employees
Headquarters
Handforth, GB
Year Founded
1991
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